Dylan O'Brien

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Dylan O'Brien

Dylan Rhodes O'Brien, born August 26, 1991, is a renowned American actor appreciated for his versatility in a wide range of roles across different genres. His acting career embarked with a bang as he played Stiles Stilinski, a major role in the MTV supernatural series Teen Wolf (2011–2017). He gained even wider recognition through his lead role in the science fiction Maze Runner trilogy (2014–2018), paving his path towards more significant film appearances. His performances extended to playing Deepwater Horizon explosion survivor Caleb Holloway in Deepwater Horizon (2016), counterterrorist Mitch Rapp in American Assassin (2017), and voicing the title character in Transformers' Bumblebee (2018).

Before his acting breakthrough, O'Brien made a name for himself by producing, directing, and starring in several short comedy films, released through his personal YouTube channel. His acting potential was amidst people ever since his portrayal in MTV's Teen Wolf, making him a beloved figure. His influence continued to rise with each new film, such as the independent comedy High Road (2011) and the romantic comedy The First Time (2012). Being lauded for his deeply immersive performances, he later also graced the silver screen in the comedy film The Internship (2013) and reprised his lead role in the Maze Runner sequel The Scorch Trials (2015). O'Brien's career took a sharp turn when he was seriously injured on a Maze Runner: The Death Cure set in 2016, enduring facial fractures, a concussion, and brain trauma. After recovery, O'Brien made a triumphant return to filming, indicating his professional commitment and passionate spirit for acting.

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Given Name: Dylan Rhodes O'Brien

Born: New York City, U.S.

Citizenship: American

Birthday: August 26, 1991

Occupations: Actor

Years Active: 2011-present

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